Wombai Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Wombai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 1:4,428,569 | 120,862 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Wombai (14) may also be a first name.
Wombai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wombai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wombai is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wombai? popularity and diffusion
Wombai is the 2,075,631st most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. Wombai is predominantly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Wombai live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name globally, borne by 14 people.
Wombai is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 4,428,569. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Bauchi, where 78 percent reside, Borno, where 18 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 35 percent reside and Cameroon, where 11 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wombai
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